The Orangethroat darter is a small freshwater fish native to North America. It typically measures 2-3 inches long and weighs around 0.01 pounds. It features vibrant orange and blue coloration. Inhabiting clear, fast-flowing streams, it feeds on insects and small invertebrates. Known for its territorial behavior, it often displays vivid colors during mating rituals. This summary is AI generated
Water type
IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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Orangethroat darter
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Orangethroat darter
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Orangethroat darter
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Orangethroat darter
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Orangethroat darter
length · weight
Orangethroat darter
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